Specialist Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 12 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £39404.00 - £46580.00/year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 October 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 8SR |
| Company: | Active Care Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Activecare_82924 |
Summary
Come and join one of the UK's largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist ready to make a real difference?
Join us at Hunters Moor, part of Active Neurothe new specialist division of Active Care Groupwhere we're transforming the future of neurorehabilitation in the UK. We're looking for two passionate and skilled Specialist Occupational Therapists to play a key role in our progressive, collaborative team.
This is a chance to shape lives and make a lasting impact by delivering truly person-centred rehabilitation for individuals with acquired and traumatic brain injury and other complex neurological conditions. With our recent investment in service refurbishment and cutting-edge robotic technologiesincluding the Luna EMG Premium and ExoMotus M4you'll have access to the very best tools to deliver intensive, goal-focused therapy that achieves remarkable results.
About Active Neuro
Active Neuro is setting a new benchmark for neurorehabilitation in the UK, combining:
- Clinical excellence
- Advanced rehabilitation technology
- A 24/7 therapeutic model
We provide expert care for people with acquired and traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and a wide range of neurological conditions. Every stage of the journey mattersfrom fast, personalised pre-admission planning through to structured inpatient programmes and seamless post-discharge support.
Our multidisciplinary teamconsultants, nurses, therapists, psychologists, and rehab assistantsworks together using shared outcome measures, supported by real-time insights from our robotics and smart therapy systems.
We're proud to support both NHS ICB-funded and private patients, and we're committed to driving better outcomes, improving patient experiences, and leading clinical excellence in neurorehabilitation.
If you're an experienced Occupational Therapist who's ready to be part of something pioneering, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note - this advert will close once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
The role:
As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will:
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions for individuals with complex neurological needs.
- Manage a varied caseload, providing specialist OT input tailored to individual goals.
- Keep up to date with current treatment approaches and contribute to service improvement initiatives within your specialist area.
- Support the integration of specialist rehabilitation technologies into everyday practice, aligned with our 24-hour rehabilitation model.
- Participate in audits and assist with monitoring and evaluating service effectiveness.
- Work collaboratively with MDT colleagues to ensure coordinated, person-centred care.
- Provide guidance and support to junior staff when needed, especially in complex cases.
- Follow and promote risk management and safety procedures consistently.
- Maintain positive and professional relationships with colleagues, visitors, and carers.
- Contribute to quality improvement projects, outcome measurement, and clinical governance activities.
About you:
For this role, you'll need:
- HCPC registration.
- Post-qualification experience in neurorehabilitation or complex care (including ABI/TBI).
- Well-developed clinical reasoning skills and a commitment to person-centred practice.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Enthusiasm for developing skills, embracing innovation, and contributing to service improvement.
- Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS.
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident employer.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
- and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group